Spore photoproduct lyase
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Spore photoproduct lyase
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Spore photoproduct lyase is a radical SAM enzyme that repairs DNA cross linking of thymine bases caused by UV-radiation. There are several types of thymine cross linking, but SPL specifically targets 5-thyminyl-5,6-dihydrothymine, which is also called spore photoproduct (SP). Spore photoproduct is the predominant type of thymine crosslinking in germinating endospores, which is why SPL is unique to organisms that produce endospores, such as Bacillus subtilis. Other types of thymine crosslinking,
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spore_photoproduct_lyase
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2023-12-27T03:35:18Z
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